GB2033757B - Surgical speculum - Google Patents

Surgical speculum

Info

Publication number: GB2033757B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: surgical speculum; speculum; surgical
Prior art date: 1978-10-12
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired

Application number

GB7935137A

Other versions

GB2033757A (en

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

LAMAF KUNSTSTOFFEN BV

Original Assignee

LAMAF KUNSTSTOFFEN BV

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1978-10-12

Filing date

1979-10-10

Publication date

1982-12-08

1979-10-10 Application filed by LAMAF KUNSTSTOFFEN BV filed Critical LAMAF KUNSTSTOFFEN BV

1980-05-29 Publication of GB2033757A publication Critical patent/GB2033757A/en

1982-12-08 Application granted granted Critical

1982-12-08 Publication of GB2033757B publication Critical patent/GB2033757B/en

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
- A61B1/32—Devices for opening or enlarging the visual field, e.g. of a tube of the body

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Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Surgery (AREA)
Biomedical Technology (AREA)
Medical Informatics (AREA)
Optics & Photonics (AREA)
Pathology (AREA)
Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
Biophysics (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
Molecular Biology (AREA)
Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Public Health (AREA)
Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
Endoscopes (AREA)
Surgical Instruments (AREA)

GB7935137A 1978-10-12 1979-10-10 Surgical speculum Expired GB2033757B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
NL7810273A NL7810273A (en)	1978-10-12	1978-10-12	SPECULUM.

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB2033757A GB2033757A (en)	1980-05-29
GB2033757B true GB2033757B (en)	1982-12-08

Family

ID=19831703

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB7935137A Expired GB2033757B (en)	1978-10-12	1979-10-10	Surgical speculum

Country Status (6)

Country	Link
US (1)	US4385626A (en)
BE (1)	BE879270A (en)
DE (1)	DE2939308A1 (en)
FR (1)	FR2438462A1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2033757B (en)
NL (1)	NL7810273A (en)

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US4314551A (en) *	1980-03-06	1982-02-09	Kadell Roger J	Laryngoscope
USD299532S (en)	1986-06-19	1989-01-24	Welch Allyn, Inc.	Disposable vaginal speculum
FR2610507A1 (en) *	1987-02-11	1988-08-12	Cornier Edgar	Single-use vaginal speculum
DE3887557T2 (en) *	1987-03-26	1994-08-18	Antonio Corbo	Adjustable vaginal speculum for single use.
US5231973A (en) *	1989-12-21	1993-08-03	Advanced Medical Devices Incorporated	Vaginal speculum
US5174278A (en) *	1990-11-26	1992-12-29	Beth Babkow	Downward rotating speculum with conical shaped blades
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US6096046A (en) *	1998-06-24	2000-08-01	Weiss; Sol	Surgical instrument
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US5868668A (en) *	1998-07-15	1999-02-09	Weiss; Sol	Surgical instrument
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US6986772B2 (en) *	2001-03-01	2006-01-17	Michelson Gary K	Dynamic lordotic guard with movable extensions for creating an implantation space posteriorly in the lumbar spine
US6896680B2 (en)	2001-03-01	2005-05-24	Gary K. Michelson	Arcuate dynamic lordotic guard with movable extensions for creating an implantation space posteriorly in the lumbar spine
CA2434688A1 (en)	2001-03-01	2002-09-12	Gary Karlin Michelson	Dynamic lordotic guard with movable extensions for creating an implantation space posteriorly in the lumbar spine and method for use thereof
US6416466B1 (en) *	2001-03-28	2002-07-09	Ray-Ling Hsiao	Structure for vagina speculum
DE10138236C2 (en) *	2001-08-03	2003-08-28	Aesculap Ag & Co Kg	Medical instrument
AU150383S (en)	2001-10-24	2003-01-23	Mca Medical Products Pty Ltd	A speculum
US7261688B2 (en)	2002-04-05	2007-08-28	Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.	Devices and methods for percutaneous tissue retraction and surgery
US20050154263A1 (en) *	2004-01-13	2005-07-14	Nady Nady E.	Device for spreading and holding open a body cavity
WO2005018466A2 (en) *	2003-08-26	2005-03-03	Endius, Inc.	Access systems and methods for minimally invasive surgery
US20050137461A1 (en) *	2003-12-18	2005-06-23	Depuy Spine, Inc.	Telescoping blade assembly and instruments for adjusting an adjustable blade
US7491168B2 (en)	2003-12-18	2009-02-17	Depuy Spine, Inc.	Surgical retractor systems and illuminated cannulae
US20080228038A1 (en)	2005-04-01	2008-09-18	Welch Allyn, Inc.	Illumination Assembly For Use With Vaginal Speculum Apparatus
US7384393B2 (en) *	2005-04-04	2008-06-10	Guinan William P	Vaginal speculum
US7981031B2 (en)	2006-01-04	2011-07-19	Depuy Spine, Inc.	Surgical access devices and methods of minimally invasive surgery
US7758501B2 (en)	2006-01-04	2010-07-20	Depuy Spine, Inc.	Surgical reactors and methods of minimally invasive surgery
US7955257B2 (en)	2006-01-05	2011-06-07	Depuy Spine, Inc.	Non-rigid surgical retractor
USD581566S1 (en) *	2006-05-09	2008-11-25	Welch Allyn, Inc.	Illumination assembly
US20080146886A1 (en) *	2006-12-18	2008-06-19	David Brian Lucas	Speculum
TWM328857U (en) *	2007-09-19	2008-03-21	Tien-Sheng Chen	Illuminant vaginal expander and light emitting device
GB2557979B (en) *	2016-12-21	2019-01-16	Martin Ford Jonathan	Speculum

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB540806A (en) *	1940-05-30	1941-10-30	Louis Van Lier	Improvements in and relating to surgical specula
US2620697A (en) *	1947-10-21	1952-12-09	Sarvie Walter	Pliers
US3332414A (en)	1964-01-20	1967-07-25	Monarch Molding Inc	Vaginal speculum having selectively locked angular and vertical blade adjustment means
DE1916836B2 (en) *	1968-04-03	1972-05-18	Welch Allyn, Inc., Skaneateles Falls, N.Y. (V.St A.)	Vaginal speculum with a fixed and movable beak part and a light guide
US3650266A (en)	1970-02-02	1972-03-21	Illinois Tool Works	Speculum
US3716047A (en) *	1970-12-21	1973-02-13	Welch Allyn Inc	Disposable light-conductive speculum
GB1408382A (en)	1972-08-14	1975-10-01	Mcdonald B	Specula
US3847143A (en) *	1973-05-01	1974-11-12	Medspecs Inc	Speculum
US3890961A (en)	1973-08-23	1975-06-24	Welch Allyn Inc	Disposable vaginal speculum
SE415320B (en)	1977-06-22	1980-09-29	Arne Wannag	VAGINASPECULUM
FI55439C (en) *	1977-12-15	1979-08-10	Medholding Oy	SAOKALLAT ANKNAEBBSPEKULUM TILL GYNEKOLOGISK ENDOSKOPI FOER ENGAONGSBRUK

1978
- 1978-10-12 NL NL7810273A patent/NL7810273A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
1979
- 1979-09-28 DE DE19792939308 patent/DE2939308A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1979-10-02 US US06/081,299 patent/US4385626A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1979-10-09 BE BE1/9558A patent/BE879270A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1979-10-10 GB GB7935137A patent/GB2033757B/en not_active Expired
- 1979-10-12 FR FR7925424A patent/FR2438462A1/en not_active Withdrawn

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
DE2939308A1 (en)	1980-04-30
NL7810273A (en)	1980-04-15
FR2438462A1 (en)	1980-05-09
GB2033757A (en)	1980-05-29
US4385626A (en)	1983-05-31
BE879270A (en)	1980-04-09

Publication	Publication Date	Title
GB2033757B (en)	1982-12-08	Surgical speculum
GB2032729B (en)	1983-02-09	Endoscope
JPS5586435A (en)	1980-06-30	Endoscope
JPS5586436A (en)	1980-06-30	Endoscope
JPS5588732A (en)	1980-07-04	Endoscope
JPS5581633A (en)	1980-06-19	Endoscope
DE2961386D1 (en)	1982-01-28	Improved microsurgical instruments
GB2018597B (en)	1982-09-02	Surgical drape
JPS54110683A (en)	1979-08-30	Uterine speculum
JPS5521987A (en)	1980-02-16	Tissue for sterilization
DE2967079D1 (en)	1984-08-02	Surgical device
JPS55110528A (en)	1980-08-26	Endoscope
GB2031733B (en)	1982-12-15	Medical instrument
GB2034916B (en)	1983-02-09	Endoscope
JPS55116330A (en)	1980-09-06	Endoscope
JPS5584141A (en)	1980-06-25	Endoscope
GB2030753B (en)	1982-10-27	Audiometer
GB2036561B (en)	1982-12-08	Surgical device
JPS54136780A (en)	1979-10-24	Endoscope for processor
JPS54123279A (en)	1979-09-25	Endoscope
JPS5588733A (en)	1980-07-04	Endoscope
JPS5558148A (en)	1980-04-30	Endoscope
JPS552482A (en)	1980-01-09	Surgical device
JPS5668426A (en)	1981-06-09	Endoscope
JPS5596132A (en)	1980-07-22	Endoscope

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1986-06-11	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee